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1) General subject: Hogen Mogen, a big gun, a big noise, a great gun, a man of importance, big bug, big pot, cock of the dunghill, cock of the walk, formidable personality, grand seigneur, grandee, great gun, heavy swell, high muck a muck, high-muck-a-muck, high-up man, mogul, personage, sachem, somebody, something, big fish2) Colloquial: big boy, big deal, big noise, big shot, heavy, high hat, high-up, pot, swell, big cheese, big gun3) American: biggie, high-hat, higher-up, highhat, pumpkin (обыкн. some pumpkins), punkin (обыкн. some pumpkins)4) French: cordon bleu5) Ironical: panjandrum6) Military: VIP7) Cinema: hot-shot8) Jargon: V.I.P., Visiting important person, bigwig, high pillow, high shot, his nibs, nabs, nibs, pow-wow, heavyweight, key figure, Mr. Big, big up, don, high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high-monkey monk, hoo-per-doo, hooper-dooper, hooperdoo, wheel9) Business: VIP (very important person), very important person10) Makarov: a very important person11) Taboo: hot shit12) Phraseological unit: grand poobah (He once played golf with the grand poobah of their company.) -
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1) General subject: a big gun, a great gun, big card, great card, high ranker, something, the cock of the walk, cock of the walk2) Slang: mogul3) American: (большая) mugwump5) Sports: pot6) Jargon: buzz-wig, cheese, don, gun (big), high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high pillow, high shot, high-monkey monk, hot short, hot shot, hot-shot, hotshot, real cheese, shot, skin, squeegie, squegee, biggie, hot-shot Charlie, king, knock, knocker, pow-wow, pumpkin, punkin7) Hebrew: macher -
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1) General subject: a big gun, a great gun, big card, great card, high ranker, something, the cock of the walk, cock of the walk2) Slang: mogul3) American: (большая) mugwump5) Sports: pot6) Jargon: buzz-wig, cheese, don, gun (big), high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high pillow, high shot, high-monkey monk, hot short, hot shot, hot-shot, hotshot, real cheese, shot, skin, squeegie, squegee, biggie, hot-shot Charlie, king, knock, knocker, pow-wow, pumpkin, punkin7) Hebrew: macher -
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СВАДЕБНЫЙ ГЕНЕРАЛ obs, now iron or humor NPan important, high-ranking guest at a celebration or ceremony invited to add importance to the eventa very important personage (a VIP)high-muck-a-muck. -
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• СВАДЕБНЫЙ ГЕНЕРАЛ obs, now iron or humor[NP]=====⇒ an important, high-ranking guest at a celebration or ceremony invited to add importance to the event:- a very important personage < a VIP>;- high-muck-a-muck.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > свадебный генерал
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1) General subject: high ranker, senior manager, High Rocky2) Colloquial: high-ranker, some pumpkins3) Scornful: muck-a-muck, muckety-muck4) Current usage: big daddy -
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1) General subject: snob, snoot, snot, sophisticate2) Colloquial: highbrow4) Jargon: high-hatter, stiff-neck -
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1) General subject: refuse2) Geology: high shaft collar, refuse dump, refuse heap, refuse pile3) Engineering: muck stack, rock debris, rock spoil heap, rock waste bank, rock waste dump, spoil heap, waste bank4) Mining: dirt pile, mullock tip, spoil bank, waste pile5) Spanish: monton6) Ecology: barrow7) Makarov: heap of rocks, spoil heaps -
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4) Construction: raw sludge5) Automobile industry: high-temperature sludge, oxidation sludge6) Mining: wash water, waste water7) Forestry: deposit8) Metallurgy: fine pulp, silt (в рудничной воде), tailing9) Oil: SR (sieve residue), boring, borings, core borings, drilling returns, residue, sieve residue, slimes, slush, bit cuttings, detritus, rock cuttings, schmoo10) Ecology: spent slurry12) Sakhalin energy glossary: cuttings, drill cuttings, drilled solids13) Automation: fine material, grinding dust, tail, tailings14) Sakhalin S: slug15) Makarov: drilling, sand, sludge (в паровых котлах)16) Electrochemistry: feigh17) oil&gas: drilling cuttings, drilling sludge, rock chips18) Oil processing plants: slops, slop product
См. также в других словарях:
high-muck|y-muck — or high muck a muck «HY MUHK uh MUHK», noun. U.S. Slang. an important or powerful person: »... the high mucky mucks and panjandrums of the Republican Party in the age of Mark Hanna (Louis Kronenberger). ╂[< Chinook jargon hiu muckamuck plenty… … Useful english dictionary
high muck-a-muck — ☆ high muck a muck [muk′ə muk΄ ] n. Slang a person in a position of importance and authority; esp., one who is overbearing: also high muckamuck * * * … Universalium
high muck-a-muck — ☆ high muck a muck [muk′ə muk΄ ] n. Slang a person in a position of importance and authority; esp., one who is overbearing: also high muckamuck … English World dictionary
high-muck-a-muck — [[t]ˈhaɪˈmʌk əˌmʌk[/t]] also high muck•y muck [[t] ˈmʌk i [/t]] high muck•e•ty muck [[t] ˈmʌk ɪ ti [/t]] n. an important or influential person, esp. one who is pompous or conceited • Etymology: 1855–60; < Chinook Jargon hayo makamak lit.,… … From formal English to slang
high-muck-a-muck — /huy muk euh muk , muk euh muk /, n. an important, influential, or high ranking person, esp. one who is pompous or conceited. Also, high mucky muck /huy muk ee muk , muk ee muk /, high muckety muck /huy muk i tee muk , muk i tee muk /. Also… … Universalium
high muck-a-muck — [ hī mək ə ˌmək] (also high muckety muck) n. informal a person in a position of authority, esp. one who is overbearing or conceited he was once a high muckety muck at the CIA Origin: mid 19th cent.: perhaps from Chinook hiyu ‘plenty’ + muckamuck… … Useful english dictionary
high-muck-a-muck — or high muckety muck noun Etymology: by folk etymology from Chinook Jargon hayo makamak plenty to eat Date: 1856 muckety muck … New Collegiate Dictionary
high muck-a-muck — (also high muckety muck) noun N. Amer. informal a self important or conceited person. Origin C19: perh. from Chinook hiyu plenty + muckamuck food , with high substituted for hiyu … English new terms dictionary
high-muck-a-muck — See muck a muck … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
high-muck-a-muck — n. (Slang) muckamuck, important and domineering arrogant person with much influence, high muckamuck … English contemporary dictionary
high-muck-a-muck — n. US a person of great self importance. Etymology: perh. f. Chinook hiu plenty + muckamuck food … Useful english dictionary